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CN08 FPF

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,157 mi
Last recorded27,157 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN08 FPF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 27,157 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 24,668 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 23,023 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 21,782 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 18,825 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 18,810 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 18,711 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 17,794 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 17,779 miles

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 17,356 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 14,047 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 14,047 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 May 2015 13,642 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 12,489 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 12,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front brakes binding slightly.

Fail 27 Apr 2012 11,462 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 11,462 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 10,159 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050?

Based on 17,430 MOT tests across 1,483 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,229
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 103
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 94
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 49
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CN08 FPF is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 20,128 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger 1050 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN08 FPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CN08 FPF registered?

CN08 FPF is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is CN08 FPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN08 FPF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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